Fox Lake vs Mayville

A side-by-side comparison of Fox Lake and Mayville: population, income, housing, and more.

Fox Lake and Mayville are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mayville has the higher population (5,169 vs 1,765 in Fox Lake). Fox Lake has the higher median household income ($78,409 vs $66,453 in Mayville). Mayville has the higher median home value ($184,800 vs $171,300 in Fox Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Fox Lake	Mayville
Population	1,765	5,169
Median age	37.6 yrs	40.8 yrs
Median household income	$78,409	$66,453
Median home value	$171,300	$184,800
Median gross rent	$1,102	$853
Housing units	835	2,322
Homeownership rate	56.2%	74.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.8%	15.6%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fox Lake	Mayville
Population	1,696 → 1,765 (+4.1%)	4,895 → 5,169 (+5.6%)
Median household income	$51,098 → $78,409 (+53.4%)	$46,889 → $66,453 (+41.7%)
Median home value	$134,400 → $171,300 (+27.5%)	$130,900 → $184,800 (+41.2%)
Median gross rent	$736 → $1,102 (+49.7%)	$689 → $853 (+23.8%)

Fox Lake

Population

1,6961,765

Median household income

$51,098$78,409

Median home value

$134,400$171,300

Median gross rent

$736$1,102

Mayville

Population

4,8955,169

Median household income

$46,889$66,453

Median home value

$130,900$184,800

Median gross rent

$689$853

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fox Lake	Mayville
Under 5	5.8%	8.6%
5 to 17	19.4%	14.2%
18 to 24	3.2%	7.9%
25 to 34	16.0%	9.4%
35 to 44	13.4%	14.5%
45 to 54	13.1%	12.3%
55 to 64	14.9%	13.2%
65 to 74	8.6%	11.5%
75 and over	5.6%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fox Lake	Mayville
White (non-Hispanic)	82.9%	97.4%
Black or African American	2.9%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.2%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.0%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.9%	0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fox Lake	Mayville
No high school diploma	7.8%	9.0%
High school graduate	36.6%	40.7%
Some college or associate's	36.9%	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	17.6%	8.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1.2%	7.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fox Lake	Mayville
Drove alone	75.8%	91.1%
Carpooled	9.6%	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.1%	3.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fox Lake	Mayville
1-unit, detached	69.5%	67.7%
1-unit, attached	7.2%	6.9%
2 to 4 units	3.6%	7.4%
5 to 19 units	15.2%	13.4%
20 or more units	2.3%	4.6%
Mobile home & other	2.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fox Lake	Mayville
Poverty rate	11.5%	6.9%
Average household size	2.28	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	25	18
Median year structure built	1961	1967